Major Land Resource Area Boundaries

Description

This map shows the boundary lines of the Major Land Resource Areas of the U.S. (excluding Alaska and Pacific Basin).

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Sources

Source: USGSDistributor:Reliability:

Layers

Aggregate Layer: Major Land Resource AreasOther Layers Displayed: States

Definitions

Major land resource area (MLRA):
A geographic area, usually several thousand acres in extent, that is characterized by a particular pattern of soils, climate, water resources, land uses, and type of farming. [LRR]